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Monthly Archives: January 2007

Second Life: Virtual Utopia of teh FUTURE!

Via Warren Ellis:
NB: contains um… well… virtual sex, I suppose. But then, there’s not much in Second Life that doesn’t.
–c.

Poor old Sam Preston

Oh dear, he’s not happy at all, is he? No no no. Apparently he had to hold himself back from getting up and hitting Simon Amstell on Never Mind The Buzzcocks, but instead he did the decent thing and left.
This, from today’s Sun:
“Obviously I didn’t want to resort to those sorts of things, so I [...]

Nice!

Birthday present from my wonderful girlfriend: the latest Muse CD, “Black Holes & Revelations”.
Excellent. Nice one!
Oh, and tickets to see them Live at Wembley in June.

–c.

Pop Quiz, hotshot

So. You’re the singer of a relatively trendy pop-ska band, and you go on Celebrity Big Brother in order to boost your band’s popularity. While in there, despite already having a girlfriend, you fall for the planted non-celebrity who then goes on to win the series. After the show is finished, your song goes to [...]

WANT WANT WANT

The Voco Clock. You too can be roused gently every morning by the velvety, chocolatey tones of the greatest living Englishman, for under thirty Great British pounds.
Be sure to listen to some of the samples. And then buy me a clock.
–c.
(via Caitlin)

Is that Scotti out there too?

Jesus guys, get in here as well. You’ll catch your death out there.
–c.

Like they’d never been away

Welcome back, guys. I’ve been waiting a long time.
Still, you’re here now. Come on in, it’s cold out there.
–c.

Oh, no reason

Don’t you think Amazon gift certificates make a great birthday present?
I do.
You know, people are busy, and they don’t have time to open presents and all that.
Good idea, I think. They could even be anonymous, in case you were embarrassed about giving.
You know. If you wanted to.
–c.